CSP Tech II - CRCST

Pasadena Hospital Association, LTD dba Huntington Health; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 3,446,755 - 5,256,921; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Central Sterile Processing Technician II - CRCST to clean, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package and sterilize instruments and equipment used throughout the facility.

The role requires completion of a Sterile Processing or Surgical Technology Program, CST/CRCST certification, and at least two years of central service or instrumentation experience. Strong computer skills and knowledge of processing techniques are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years' experience with surgical instrumentation.
• Completion of a Sterile Processing Program or Surgical Technology Program.
• Current CST or CRCST certification.

Responsibilities

• Clean, decontaminate, inspect, assemble, package and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Operate and care for CSP equipment and instruments.
• Set up patient care carts and maintain equipment.
• Demonstrate knowledge of instrument processing techniques.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards.

Skills

Surgical instrumentation knowledge

Basic computer skills

Sterilization techniques

Safety precautions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

** Internal Workers – Please log into your Workday account to apply **Huntington Hospital Employee LoginExpectations:Responsible for cleaning, decontaminating, inspecting, assembling, packaging and sterilizing all instruments and equipment from all areas of the facility as well as the operation and care of same equipment and instruments. Able to setup patient care carts and maintain patient care equipment. Knowledge of instrument processing techniques, including but not limited to cleaning, decontamination, assembly and sterilization. Ability to work, multi-task and prioritize in a stressful environment.EDUCATION:High school diploma or GED equivalency.EXPERIENCE/TRAINING:Minimum of two years' experience with surgical instrumentation required.Minimum two years prior central service experience or Surgical Technology experience required.Completion of a Sterile Processing Program or Surgical Technology Program required.LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:Required:Current Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) issued by Association of Surgical Technologists (AST) or current Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST) issued by Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (HSPA).SKILLS:Basic computer skills. Surgical instrumentation knowledge, ability to apply standard blood and body fluid precautions. Able to demonstrate and perform steam, low temperature sterilization. Performs essential functions on CSP equipment and mechanical devices are tested and validated to meet regulatory requirements required.Job Title: Central Sterile Processing Technician II - CRCSTDepartment: Central Svcs & SuppShift Duration: 8Primary Shift: EveningsTime Type: Full timeLocation: 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105Pay Range: The estimated base rate for this position is $25.02 - $38.16.Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.